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The lady who went dancing/Il mara li marret tizfen
It’s a woman - she’s single/ unmarried.
They’re dancing the ‘Jive’ or are at the Festa Band March.
The boy is still.
That’s definitely a woman- she’s wearing a skirt!
There’s a sound of music -
There’s a Festa
There are the Musicians
It’s Summer
In Summer, in St. Paul’s Bay, they play music.
She’s been swimming at St. Paul’s Bay.
She went home.
It happened here.
The band arrived here on our floor tiles.
It’s like she’s dancing -
Dolores or Gracie.
It’s a long walk
From Sliema to Qormi and Hamrun, everywhere
Song ‘ Minn Tas Sliema ghal Marsamxett’
The man whose face doesn’t show
Has his arms around her
I’m seeing the men
There are another two…
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in Maltese :
DIN HIJA XEBBA
QED JAGHMLU L-‘JIVE’ JEW QEGHDIN ‘IL-MARCH’.
IT TIFEL QIEGHED WIEQAF.
MARA DIK, GHAX BID-DUBLETT.
HOSS TA MUZIKA
HEMM FESTA
HEMM IL-MUZICISTI
IS-SAJF
FIS-SAJF SAN PAWL IL-BAHAR JOQOGHDU JDOQQU
MARRET TGHUM SAN PAWL IL-BAHAR
MARRET ID-DAR.
GRAT HAWNHEKK -
IL BANDA WASLET HAWN, FUQ IL-MADUM.
QISHA QEGHDA TIZFEN -
DOLORES JEW GRACIE.
MIXJA KBIRA MINN TAS-SLIEMA SAL HAL-QORMU U HAMRUN
SONG 'MINN TAS-SLIEMA SA MARSAMXETT'
RAGEL MA JIDHIRX WICCU
QED JAQBADHA
QED NARA L-IRGIEL
HEMM TNEJN OHRA ...
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